Empowering youth and women through research, innovation, and sustainable development solutions.

Global Youth Development Program

GYDP works at the intersection of youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, clean energy, climate action, and social inclusion, delivering evidence-based and community-driven initiatives that respond to local and global development challenges. Through strong partnerships and international cooperation, we design and implement impactful projects that improve livelihoods and create long-term social and economic value.

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About Us

Global Youth Development Program (GYDP) is a research-oriented, non-profit organization committed to advancing inclusive development. We combine scientific research, innovation, and capacity building to create sustainable solutions for youth and women in underserved communities.

Where We Work

GYDP is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with a professional team of over 20 staff members and representation across the country. Our activities span both urban and rural settings, allowing us to address diverse socio-economic and environmental challenges.

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GYDP believes that strong partnerships are essential to achieving sustainable impact. We welcome collaboration with organizations that share our commitment to empowering youth and women.

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Rising Cost of Living in Kenya: Understanding the Challenge and Exploring Sustainable Solutions
Jun 08, 2026

Rising Cost of Living in Kenya: Understanding the Challenge and Exploring Sustainable Solutions

As the cost of living continues to rise across Kenya, millions of households are struggling …

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Empowering Kenya’s Youth for a Sustainable and Digital Future
Jun 02, 2026

Empowering Kenya’s Youth for a Sustainable and Digital Future

Kenya's youth hold immense potential to drive innovation, economic growth, and sustainable development. However, challenges …

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Kenya’s Green Economy Revolution: Empowering Youth Through Climate Innovation and Renewable Energy
May 28, 2026

Kenya’s Green Economy Revolution: Empowering Youth Through Climate Innovation and Renewable Energy

Kenya is rapidly emerging as a leader in renewable energy and climate innovation in Africa, …

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Climate Change in Kenya: A Threat to Sustainable Development and Vulnerable Communities
May 25, 2026

Climate Change in Kenya: A Threat to Sustainable Development and Vulnerable Communities

Climate change is increasingly threatening Kenya’s sustainable development, with rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and prolonged …

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Period Poverty: The Silent Struggle Affecting Girls in Kenya
May 07, 2026

Period Poverty: The Silent Struggle Affecting Girls in Kenya

Period poverty remains a major challenge affecting girls in Kenya, forcing many to miss school …

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globalyouthdevelopmentprogram@gmail.com
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+254 725 403 441
Our Office
Mpaka Road, Nairobi, Kenya\nP.O. Box: 1652–00100, Nairobi

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